Vivienne Russell

Vivienne Russell is a freelance journalist and a former editor of Public Finance Magazine.

Recent articles

Don’t dodge public finance problems, says CIPFA’s incoming president

Brexit and the uncertainty following the surprise general election result do not excuse the... Read more
Public service leaders recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

Public service leaders and commentators were once again recognised in this year’s Queen... Read more
Theresa May appoints cabinet as she negotiates deal with DUP

Most ministers in the cabinet keep their jobs after Theresa May’s cabinet reshuffle following... Read more
NHS cyber attacks should be a ‘wake-up’call to the public sector

Cyber threats to the public sector are only going to intensify and organisations need to stay on... Read more
Trade-offs ‘inevitable’ as demographic pressures build up, warns IFS

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned of “inevitable trade-offs” ahead as public... Read more
Magnificent Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks, overall winner at the Public Finance Innovation Awards, is the first district council to... Read more
Councils 'must be prepared' to make switch to cloud computing

Local authorities have been urged to ensure they are thoroughly prepared and have proper leadership... Read more
CIPFA launches independent advisory commission on Brexit

CIPFA is launching an independent advisory commission on Brexit to highlight the risks and... Read more
Councils to end 'tri-borough' partnership

Two councils in the landmark west London 'tri-borough' partnership are to serve notice on... Read more
£3bn in child maintenance arrears are uncollectable, says NAO

Around £3bn in child maintenance arrears are uncollectable, a National Audit Office investigation... Read more

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